GMAT Club Tests | M40-06

When dividing a smaller number by a larger one, the quotient is 0 and the remainder is the smaller number itself. Forexample:

• Dividing 3 by 4, the quotient is 0 and the remainder is 3 (3 = 4 * 0 +3).
• Dividing 9 by 14, the quotient is 0 and the remainder is 9 (9 = 14 * 0 +9).
• Dividing 1 by 9, the quotient is 0 and the remainder is 1 (1 = 9 * 0 +1).

This is like having 60 apples and trying to put them evenly into 120 baskets. Each basket gets 0 apples, and you're left with all 60 apples as the remainder.

As for your other question, it's explained in thesolution:

The first equation,\( 85 = nq +7\) , simplifies to\( nq =78\) , indicating that\(n\) is a factor of 78. The factors of 78 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 13, 26, 39, and
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